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space center where the uncrewed artemis i mission is scheduled to lift off between 8:33 and 10:33 a.m. here's the thing, there are technical issues right now. a hydrogen leak and potentially an engine problem threatening this morning's launch. >> the plan is for artemis one to eventually fly around the moon with three mannequins, including one named commander moonequin. nearly 50 years ago apollo went to the moon. the artemis plans to land humans on the lunar south pole of the moon in the next few years and ultimately serve as a way to get to mars. lets get the very latest on where t...

how the state is preparing and why this will be the second round of flooding for some. plus, we are on the eve of history. one day away from the launch of artemis i, nasa's next mission to the moon. how the forecast is shaping up and some of the more interesting things that are heading up to space in that rocket. plus, how extreme weather is uncovering some of the world's ancient treasures. thanks so much for waking up with us this sunday, august 28th. we hope you're having a great weekend. the start of a new week. good morning. >> i have a confession to make, i just gorged mys...

>> if you are capable of getting out now, get out now. >> evacuations are under way in parts of mississippi in anticipation of heavy flooding tomorrow. the mayor of jackson is going to be joining us live with more on how his city is preparing and why this could be the second round of flooding for some residents. on the eve of history, one day away from the launch of artemis i. how the forecast is shaping up and why this mission is so critical when it comes to getting americans back on the moon. it is sunday, august 28th. thank you so much for waking up with us. good to be with yo...

Without ever wondering if you're getting the most out of your trip. because you are. you're looking at live pictures of launchpad 39b at the kennedy space center in florida. that is the artemis i mission, the sls rocket, that scheduled to take off. the launch window opens in about 14 minutes. however, there have been problems all morning long. some kind of a leak in engine 3 at the bottom of that orange cylinder you're seeing right there. they're trying to figure out exactly how bad -- whether they can get this back on track, but it does seem, at a minimum, that this will be delayed this mor...

Over launchpad 39b after lightning strikes nearby. a little too close for comfort, i would say. nasa says rain and thunderstorms are over the area of saturday and three lightning strikes hit the protection system towers. nasa says the lightning protection system towers are 6600 feet tall and are there to protect the rockets by steering lightning currents away. >> let's get a look at the forecast for the launch now. allison chinchar is back with us. allison, florida, summertime, you're going to get rain, you're going to get lightning, what are you seeing? >> any day, any given day in the summer...